The ideas here have been expanded in The Problématique of State Capitalism as part of the book The Spectre of State Capitalism with Adam D Dixon (2023) available via Open Access here. At the risk of ...

The term "State Capitalism" is frequently used in two different ways : first, as an economic form in which the state performs the role of the capitalist employer, exploiting the workers in the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) While many people bandy around the term “capitalism,” it actually comes in many ...

If the United States is to keep up with China in artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies, we must allow the private sector to lead the way with minimal government meddling.

China hasn’t forced America to adopt state capitalism. Unfortunately, we did it on our own accord, forgetting that China’s early success wasn’t due to central planning and industrial policy, but ...